单词 | offright |
释义 | † offrightv. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To frighten, terrify. Usually in passive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > terrify [verb (transitive)] afearOE affrightOE breec1000 offrightlOE agastc1225 offearc1225 dreadc1250 agrisec1275 begallowc1320 ashunchc1325 adreadc1330 affrayc1330 fleya1400 grise1513 terrify1536 fray-bug1551 thunderbolta1586 fear-blast1593 gaster1593 hazen1593 terrorc1595 affrighten1615 ter-terrifya1618 flaite1642 pavefy1656 repall1687 hobgoblin1707 scarify1794 to scare the daylights out of1951 lOE St. Giles (Corpus Cambr. 303) (1980) 98 Se prest..feoll niðer on þan flore and ongan to walwigenne..þæt eall þa men þe wæron binnan þære cirece wurdon offirhte. a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 31 Hie waren swiðe offurihte and ofdredde. c1200 ( West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Hatton) viii. 26 To hwi sænde ge offirhte [OE Corpus Cambr. ge forhte] ge litles geleafan. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 16031 Strongliche he wes auæred, ladliche of-furhte. a1300 Passion our Lord 601 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 54 Hi weren aferd and offruyht. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3652 Fele it brende and made o-frigt. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 158 (MED) Þe mayden Berenger, scho was alle ofright. 2. intransitive. To be afraid. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > be afraid or fear [verb (intransitive)] adreadeOE affrightOE frightc1000 agastc1300 offrightc1300 scarec1400 resoignc1500 fray1535 feara1593 fley1768 c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) 15106 Þe king of-frihte and a-wok of sleape. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.lOE |
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